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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Braga
		Braga is situated in a flat fertile tract of land between the rivers Este and Cavado, in the province of Minho, in the Kingdom of Portugal.
		The real facts in the case are that after the destruction of Astorga (433) by the Visigoths Braga was elevated to the dignity of a metropolitan see in the time of St.
		Braga having been destroyed by the Saracens, and restored in 1071, a succession of illustrious bishops occupied the see.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02728a.htm (1022 words)

	Braga, Portugal Norte - Turismo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Braga was founded by the Celts in 300 AC and in 27 AC Bracara Augusta was set as an important roman administrative centre.
		One of Braga ex-líbris and religeous capital of the north of Portugal sharing with Santiago de Compostela that role in the whole Iberian Peninsula for many centuries.
		Braga is one of the youngest cities in Europe in terms of population.
	www.hsci.info /hsci2006/braga_pt_.html (168 words)

	Braga Series 8
		Bernardo Braga Rionda, the third child of José Braga y Diaz and Bibiana Rionda y Polledo, was born in the town of Noreña in the Spanish province of Asturias in 1875.
		Braga was later transferred to the Sugar Department and was appointed a vice president in the Czarnikow-Rionda Company.
		Braga relinguished the presidency to his eldest son, George Atkinson Braga, in 1950.
	web.uflib.ufl.edu /spec/manuscript/braga/Braga8.htm (687 words)

	Anthony Braga
		Braga was a key member of the Boston Gun Project / Operation Ceasefire working group that was responsible for reducing youth homicide in Boston by almost two-thirds during the late 1990s.
		Braga has also been involved in a number of other strategic crime prevention programs such as the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Youth Crime Gun Interdiction Initiative and the U.S. Department of Justice-sponsored Strategic Alternatives to Community Safety Initiative and Project Safe Neighborhoods.
		Braga, Anthony A. "The Effects of Hot Spots Policing on Crime." Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences 578 (November 2001).
	www.ksg.harvard.edu /criminaljustice/people/anthony_braga.htm (1362 words)

	Kennedy School Insight: Anthony Braga
		Braga is a lecturer in public policy and senior research associate in the Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management of the Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy.
		Braga: It’s most useful to talk about crime trends in terms of the city-level of analysis because what is going on at the city-level can vary tremendously from city to city.
		Braga: The “broken windows” theory basically states that small indicators of disorder – graffiti on a building, broken window, trash on the street – begets larger indicators of disorder and this starts to have a downward spiraling effect on crime and quality of life in neighborhoods.
	www.ksg.harvard.edu /ksgnews/KSGInsight/braga.htm (962 words)

	Portugal City Guides :: Braga Guide
		Braga's cathedral is one of the must-see sights of Portugal.
		Braga has been modernizing in recent years as it grows as a commercial and fashion center and there is concern over the balance between conservation of Braga's unique heritage and the need for economic development.
		Braga is not without good bars, restaurants and clubs and the Bracalandia theme park on the road to Bom Jesus is good for the kids.
	www.soccerphile.com /soccerphile/port2004/city_guide/braga.html (434 words)

	Metroactive Movies \| Sonia Braga
		Braga, the Brazilian actress best known for the iconic movie star she played in Kiss of the Spider Woman, will be in San Jose on Thursday (June 21) for a benefit screening of the soon-to-be-rereleased 1985 drama.
		Braga has a complex role in Kiss of the Spider Woman, her most prestigious movie; she's the soul of the story, and yet she's only on screen for about 15 minutes.
		Most of the iconic images of Braga indeed are photos of the woman with yards of cloth furled around her.
	www.metroactive.com /papers/metro/06.21.01/braga-0125.html (946 words)

	Braga, Northern Portugal - Tourism Information
		The city is known as the "Portuguese Rome" for its concentration of religious architecture In Portugal, Braga's population is considered the most conservative, and by some the most pious, by others the most fanatic.
		On display are elaborately carved choir stalls from the 18th century, embroidered vestments from the 16th through the 18th century, a 14th-century statue of the virgin and a Gothic chalice from the same period, plus the custódia of Dom Gaspar de
		Presently, the building lodges the Rectorate of the University of Braga, the Public Library and the District Archive.
	www.portugalvirtual.pt /_tourism/costaverde/braga/ukcity.html (743 words)

	Braga Street
		Braga is the most famous Bandung street in the past.
		Braga is one of the oldest street in Bandung city.
		Braga in 1911, very shady with trees on the left and right side of the street.
	www.geocities.com /bandungcity/braga.htm (143 words)

	S.C. Braga - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1966 the city of Braga were at an all time high, not only did Portugal finish in third place at the FIFA World Cup 1966 in England, but Braga won the Portuguese Cup.
		This came as a surprise, as not even the people of Braga expected their club to win, but once the cup was brought home to Braga, celebration was in the air.
		Braga, who owe their Sporting Club tag to the better known Lisboetas, after whom they were named, changed their kits from green-and-white hoops to their Arsenal-style red in 1920 when their then coach Jozef Szab,following a trip to England, ordered the club to adopt new colours to establish their own identity.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/SC_Braga (1723 words)

	Braga, Portugal
		The old world town of Braga in northern Portugal and situated in an extensive depression between the rivers Cávado and Este, is one of the largest towns in the country and the seat of the Primate of Portugal.
		Braga is also a busy industrial town producing motor vehicles, electrical goods, leather goods and textiles.
		When, after the great voyages of discovery, attention was increasaingly focused on the coastal ports and the sea, the power and prosperity of the town began to decline and it sank back into the role of a provincial town.
	www.planetware.com /portugal/braga-p-bra-brag.htm (299 words)

	Braga, Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Braga (pronounced BRAH-guh) is located in Northern Portugal less than an hour outside Porto, the second largest city in Portugal.
		With approximately 150,000 people, Braga is the third largest city in Portugal and well-established as the religious center of this proudly Catholic country.
		Braga winter high temps are in the mid-50s, about 10 degrees warmer than Seattle; summer highs are comparable between Seattle and Braga (mid 70s).
	homepages.rootsweb.com /~madeira/hfh/p-brag.htm (182 words)

	Science Fiction Weekly Interview
		Braga: One of the things we realized early on, when we were doing this series, that there was a chance to make the Vulcans really interesting again.
		Braga: We have a new writer named John Shiban, who was one of the executive producers on
		Braga: This is a show that's about exploration, and too often on, say, Voyager, it was standing sets.
	www.scifi.com /sfw/issue283/interview.html (2621 words)

	Portugal > Travel > Costa Verde > Towns > Braga
		Its habitual turbulent inhabitants were used in 1926 by General Gomes da Costa in an attempt to overthrow the Democratic regime with the result that led shortly afterwards to the beginning of the regime of Salazar.
		In in last century in 1975, the then Archbishop of Braga in the post revolutionary period, instigated an attack on the local Communist headquarters by a mob of local citizens who by this act decisively stated the political attitude of the church.
		To the south of Braga is the town of Guimarães and the first official capital of Portugal.
	portugal-info.net /costaverde/braga.htm (1232 words)

	Portugal travel Porto Braga Viana do Castelo Douro Minho Wine Tours
		Portucale a smaller country to which Braga belonged was part of her dowry.
		Braga is a very religious town with over three hundred churches and many chapels.
		Chaves, the spa capital of Portugal, is on the banks of the Tâmega River in the center of a fertile valley near the Spanish border.
	www.geocities.com /tomstravel.geo/travel06.htm (2325 words)

	Portugal Travel Guide
		The ancient city of Braga has always been an important centre for culture, commerce and religion.
		Nearby: The chapel of São Frutuoso de Montélios, located 3.5 km from Braga, is one of the few remaining examples of pre-Romanesque architecture to be found in Portugal.
		Built in the 7th century, it was destroyed by the Moors and rebuilt four centuries later.
	www.portugaltravelguide.com /en/braga.htm (358 words)

	[v*c] Portugal > Green Coast > Braga > Braga
		Braga also boasts of fine houses, specially from the 18th century, and pleasant gardens, while its outskirts have known a great urban development in the past decades, so that the city keeps its solemn atmosphere and many of its traditions but has also a lively and modern commerce and style of life.
		A splendid religious sanctuary lies on a forested slope near Braga: the Bom Jesus do Monte, which exhibits an immense granite stairway surrounded by white walls, fountains and statues (all depicting biblical and symbolic figures) and leading to a church on the summit with magnificent views.
		In the centre of a quite densely populated region, Braga lies between tall hills and large fertile valleys, where fruit trees, vegetables, vineyards and corn are extensively cultivated.
	viajar.clix.pt /en/dst3015.php?lg=en (444 words)

	Charles Braga Bridge (I-195)
		As the Braga Bridge approached a quarter-century of service in 1989, the MassDPW undertook a comprehensive two-year rehabilitation of the span and approaches.
		Construction crews repaired and repainted structural steel along the length of the mile-long span, a new concrete ("Jersey") barrier was built in the center median, and "suicide fences" were built along the length of the span.
		The scope of the work was similar to that of the 1989-1990 project, but the new top concrete layer of roadway was given a latex additive that resists water seepage and thus reduces cracking.
	www.bostonroads.com /crossings/braga (868 words)

	STARTREK.COM : Biography
		Braga's tenure with Star Trek began in 1990 as a writer/producer on Paramount's top-rated series Star Trek: The Next Generation.
		Braga also co-wrote the movies "Star Trek Generations" (1994) and "Star Trek: First Contact" (1996).
		A native of Bozeman, Montana, Braga was educated at Kent State University and The University of California, Santa Cruz, studying Theater Arts and Filmmaking.
	www.startrek.com /startrek/view/series/ENT/creative/69098.html (276 words)

	Braga - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		86,316), capital of Braga dist., NW Portugal, in Minho.
		The ancient Bracara Augusta, it had considerable importance in Roman days, but was of much more importance in the Middle Ages as the see of the bishop of Braga, who rivaled the bishop of Toledo in power.
		As the seat of Portugal's titular primate, the city is still a religious center.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-braga.html (309 words)

	THE BRAGA BROTHERS COLLECTION
		The Braga Brothers Collection is the gift of George Atkinson Braga and B. Rionda Braga to the University of Florida's George A. Smathers Libraries.
		Donated to the Libraries' Department of Special Collections in 1981, the collection is one of the richest archival sources on the modernization and expansion of the Cuban sugar industry in the century preceding the rise to power of Fidel Castro.
		Of special interest in the papers of Margaret Braga are the accounts by her sister, Anne Risely, of life at the Central Francisco in 1904.
	www.uflib.ufl.edu /spec/manuscript/Braga/Braga.htm (6185 words)

	What's Going On: Sonia Braga's Story
		She got into acting as a teenager and by her early twenties, Braga was a major soap opera star in her native Brazil.
		In 1988, Braga demonstrated her comedic side as the mistress of a dead Latin American dictator in Moon Over Parador and The Milagro Beanfield War.
		In 1990, Braga and frequent co-star Raul Julia were teamed together as German criminals in Clint Eastwood's The Rookie and again, in 1994, in the HBO biopic The Burning Season.
	www.un.org /works/goingon/india/sonia_story.html (463 words)

	Brannon Braga Photos - Brannon Braga News - Brannon Braga Information
		Before becoming synonymous with Star Trek, Brannon Braga studied Theater Arts and Filmmaking at Kent State University & the Santa Cruz campus of the University of California, where he eventually went on to receive the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Writing Internship in his senior year in 1990.
		A patient at an psychiatric hospital in Ohio escapes and Molly believes he may have been infected by the alien signal after paintings of glass trees are found in his cell.
		Braga had never seen Star Trek before joining the writing staff of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
	www.tv.com /brannon-braga/person/14161/summary.html (184 words)

	Braga, Northern Portugal - Tourism Information
		In the heart of the green and fertile province of Minho, the district of Braga stretches from the sea inland, with a wooded scenery that ondulates in gentle hills and valleys.
		The city of Braga, perhaps Portugal´s main religious centre, is known for its barroque churches, splendid 18th century houses and elaborate gardens and parks.
		The old city is solemn and antique, but industry and commerce have brought to it a lively style of life, with its universities, modern neighbourhoods, bars and restaurants.
	www.portugalvirtual.pt /_tourism/costaverde/braga/index.html (713 words)

	Braga - by Suhayl Saadi
		I am your seventh, Braga whispered, and her whisper was the icy, winter nor-easterly.
		The great underground chambers of the Fin King's palace flashed before his eyes, the pillars, the arched roof-beams, the swaying, dancing ganfer forms and in the deepest chamber of all, he saw a room which was exactly like the Rectory library.
		Every seventy years, the span of a human life, every seven warts of the oar, she returned and reclaimed him, his body, his soul, and so had they avoided both the fate of the Fin-folk, which was to grow immeasurably aged, and the destiny of humankind, which was to turn to kirkyard earth.
	www.storyglossia.com /three/ss_braga.html (5717 words)

	Brazilian Music Collection: Francisco Braga (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Influenced mainly by Massenet and Mascagni, Braga wrote the opera Jupira, which was staged at Rio de Janeiro (March 20, 1899).
		Braga was the teacher of many Brazilian composers and contributed much to the musical culture of his country.
		"Francisco Braga," in Bakers Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, 8th ed.
	www.uakron.edu /bmca/composers/Braga (118 words)

	Braga - Kwiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Braga is located in northern Portugal, fifty kilometres from the Atlantic sea, less then a hundred kilometres from the northern frontier with Spain.
		Though not a huge city, Braga has a bit of everything.
		Located in Braga is the University of Minho which, with its over 17,000 students, make Braga one of the youngest cities of Europe.
	braga.yapceurope.org /index.cgi?Braga (304 words)

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